BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE

BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE, a tight-knit elementary-level community in JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, operated by BLAIR OAKS R-II, works with 228 students, covering grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE sits 28% smaller than that benchmark.

BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is one of 4 schools operated by BLAIR OAKS R-II, a district that hosts 1,163 students overall.

Demographically, BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE reports that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. By comparison, Cole County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE shows 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. The state averages about 12.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 12% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Cole County's rate of about 47%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.0%; this one delivers 42.8%.

In the area at large, Cole County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,876, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Cole County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,312 students), BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BLAIR OAKS ELEM., roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 56.4%.

BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE operates from a rural location.

On allk12, members of the BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.